Upholstery Fabric Cutter — Precision Cutting & Growth

DFS Trading Ltd; Somercotes CP; Sur place; GBP 24 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Generous holiday allowance

Enhanced parental leave

Staff discounts on DFS and Sofology

Résumé du poste

DFS is a leading sofa retailer in the UK. We are seeking a Fabric Cutter to operate cutting equipment and prepare fabric components according to product specifications, ensuring accurate, high-quality work in a safe environment.

The role features rotating morning and afternoon shifts, a two-week shutdown every July, a Christmas break, and non-working bank holidays. You can grow with us through a performance-based pay structure and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience operating cutting equipment in a factory setting.
• Ability to read templates and align fabric patterns accurately.
• Knowledge of fabric types and nap direction.
• Understanding of quality standards and safety policies.
• Ability to maintain a clean, organized workspace.

Responsabilités

• Operate cutting machines and hand-cutting equipment to cut fabric components per specs.
• Assist in producing accurate, high-quality cut materials.
• Move cut fabrics to sorting area to keep production flow smooth.
• Build knowledge of product specifications and manufacturing requirements.
• Handle orders with care to protect materials and process correctly.
• Report fabric quality issues or production concerns promptly.
• Follow Health and Safety policies at all times.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas and collaborate with colleagues.
• Participate in training and development activities.

Connaissances

Industrial machinery operation

Pattern matching & alignment

Quality inspection

Basic tool maintenance

Team collaboration

Outils

Cutting machines (CNC)

Straight-knife cutters

Rotary shears

Band saws

Description du poste

DFS is a leading sofa retailer in the UK. We are seeking a Fabric Cutter to operate cutting equipment and prepare fabric components according to product specifications, ensuring accurate, high-quality work in a safe environment.

The role features rotating morning and afternoon shifts, a two-week shutdown every July, a Christmas break, and non-working bank holidays. You can grow with us through a performance-based pay structure and training opportunities.